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CFD Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 25 open job postings for CFD Engineer roles at 12 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in SGD, 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

CFD Engineer: postings by posted pay22 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $20K to $220K. Median $144K; middle half $135K–$208K.Median $144K$20K$220K

Postings per pay band: $20K–$40K: 2; $40K–$60K: 0; $60K–$80K: 0; $80K–$100K: 0; $100K–$120K: 1; $120K–$140K: 6; $140K–$160K: 2; $160K–$180K: 4; $180K–$200K: 1; $200K–$220K: 6.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$69.00/hr ($144K/yr) median · $65.07–$100.00/hr typical · 17 postingsMid level: middle half $65.07–$100.00/hr, median $69.00/hr ($144K/yr)
  2. Senior$166K median · $166K–$166K typical · 5 postingsSenior: middle half $166K–$166K, median $166K

Companies hiring

  1. YO AI Labs$100.00/hr ($208K/yr) median · $100.00–$100.00/hr typical · 6 postingsYO AI Labs: middle half $100.00–$100.00/hr, median $100.00/hr ($208K/yr)
  2. Zone 5 Technologies$166K median · $166K–$166K typical · 4 postingsZone 5 Technologies: middle half $166K–$166K, median $166K
  3. Efds$135K median · $135K–$135K typical · 3 postingsEfds: middle half $135K–$135K, median $135K
  4. Ford2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. YO AI Labs · $208K median · 6 postings
  2. Zone 5 Technologies · $166K median · 4 postings
  3. Efds · $135K median · 3 postings

Who’s hiring CFD Engineer

  1. CFD Engineer jobs at Mindrift · 39 open roles

By location

  1. United States$160K median · $135K–$208K typical · 21 postingsUnited States: middle half $135K–$208K, median $160K
  2. Michigan$135K median · $135K–$135K typical · 6 postingsMichigan: middle half $135K–$135K, median $135K
  3. Dearborn, MI$135K median · $135K–$135K typical · 6 postingsDearborn, MI: middle half $135K–$135K, median $135K
  4. Remote$69.00/hr ($144K/yr) median · $15.00–$69.00/hr typical · 5 postingsRemote: middle half $15.00–$69.00/hr, median $69.00/hr ($144K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $69.00/hr ($144K/yr) median, $15.00–$69.00/hr typical, from 5 postings. On-site: $135K median, $135K–$135K typical, from 6 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$135K median · $135K–$135K typical · 6 postings2–4 years: middle half $135K–$135K, median $135K
  2. 8+ years$166K median · $166K–$166K typical · 5 postings8+ years: middle half $166K–$166K, median $166K

Newest CFD Engineer postings

  1. CFD EngineerPHYSICSX SG · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 10,000–SGD 16,000/mo · Posted Oct 27, 2026
  2. CFD Engineer - RemoteYO AI Labs · Philadelphia, PA · $50.00–$150.00/hr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  3. CFD Engineer - AI TrainerMindLift · Remote · $69.00/hr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  4. CFD EngineerFord · Dearborn, MI · $122K–$149K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  5. CFD Engineer - AI TrainerMindrift · Remote · $9.00/hr · Posted Oct 20, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a CFD Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for CFD Engineer jobs is $144K a year, from 25 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical CFD Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $135K–$208K. The top 10% list $208K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $110K or less.

Which companies pay the most for CFD Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: YO AI Labs ($208K), Zone 5 Technologies ($166K), Efds ($135K).

How does CFD Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $69.00/hr ($144K/yr), Senior $166K.

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